Armored Animals

On view Oct. 5, 2024 – Jan. 5, 2025*

Discover a mix of creatures all bound by their use of armor. Experience an exciting tour through the last 500 million years of armor evolution. Casts from recent dinosaur discoveries, giant insect sculptures, and ice-age mammals are featured to illustrate the rise of armor in the animal kingdom. From primitive ocean dwellers to armor adaptation by ancient humans, this unique and immersive exhibit brings the evolutionary story of armor full circle.

Armored Animals is designed and developed by Gaston Design.

Sponsored locally in part by the Frances Wood Wilson Foundation.

*Dates and titles are subject to change.